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venturebeat.com - 10/27/2008
Graphics chip market grows a surprising 22.5 percent in third quarter
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The graphics chip market defied gravity in the thrid quarter, a showing 22.5 percent in unit shipments compared to a year ago. More than 111 million GPUs shipped in the quarter, up from 91 million a year ago and 94 million in the second quarter. The third quarter increase of 18 percent from ...
intel.com - 10/24/2008
Intel PR Chip Shots
— intel.com — "Chip Shots" is an official Intel bulletin board from Intel's corporate communications group. You are free to... use these entries in any way you wish. If you are looking for Intel blogs, please visit blogs.intel.com . If you have a comment about this ... (more) Intel PR Chip Shots

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updates.zdnet.com - 10/20/2008
intel corp. Resources
— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources Intel slams iPhone ARM processor At the Intel Developer Forum IDF this week in Taipei... the company claimed that the iPhone is not capable of receiving the "full Internet." Intel vice president of mobility Shane Wall teamed with ... (more) intel corp. Resources

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updates.zdnet.com - 10/20/2008
processors Resources
— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources MacBook Pro late-2008 3D gaming benchmarks During the next few days Bare Feats will be... posting a series of articles with benchmark results for the "late 2008" MacBook Pro 2.8 versus other Macs. The first set of benchmarks posted are ... (more) processors Resources

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TechBlog — ... - Walt Mossberg liked the MacBook a lot, but the MacBook Pro? Not so much . . . • Graphics chip market grows a surprising 22.5 percent in third quarter - Overall PC sales may be slowing, but not so for this component. • ...

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